Cabletron Systems HSIM-A6DP- User Manual

Chapter 3: Local Management

The ATM Redundancy Configuration screen allows the user to perform 
the following tasks:

To enable or disable the redundancy feature of the HSIM-A6DP.

To set which port (APIM) is the primary port of the HSIM-A6DP.

To configure the desired procedure that the HSIM-A6DP will go 
through when activating the redundant port due to problems with the 
primary port.

To configure the desired procedure that the HSIM-A6DP will go 
through when reactivating the primary port, after all problems with the 
primary port have been resolved.

To set the interval at which the HSIM-A6DP will test the redundancy 
status of the APIMs installed in the HSIM-A6DP.

View the results of APIM redundancy tests.

To set the interval at which the HSIM-A6DP will perform APIM 
redundancy tests.

To test the ports manually, without having to wait for the test interval 
time to elapse.

To reset all configurations in the ATM Redundancy Configuration 
screen to their factory default settings.

The following section provides definitions for the fields of the ATM 
Redundancy Configuration screen.

Redundancy Status (Toggle)

This field is used to enable or disable the APIM redundancy feature of the 
HSIM-A6DP. This field toggles between [Enabled] and [Disabled].

Primary Port (Toggle)

This field allows the user to set which APIM installed in the HSIM-A6DP 
will be the primary port. This field toggles between 1 and 2. Selecting 1 
signifies the APIM in slot APIM 1 on the HSIM-A6DP. Selecting 2 
signifies the APIM in slot APIM 2 on the HSIM-A6DP.